Ecuadoran Pericote vs Fodder Pea

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Lathyrus annuus

Key Differences

• Ecuadoran Pericote is Least Concern while Fodder Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fodder Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Phyllotis	Lathyrus
Species	Phyllotis haggardi	Lathyrus annuus

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Fodder Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuadoran Pericote	Fodder Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Fodder Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (13 countries), and South America (Brazil).